Pompeiana : the topography, edifices and ornaments of Pompeii, the result of excavations since 1819 (1837)
Gell, William, Sir, 1777-1836 · London : Lewis A. Lewis · leaf 309
r portico has only threecolumns, and those of a degraded Corinthian;nor are they at equal distances from whatmay be termed their antae. The fountainalso, though nearly in the middle of thegarden, which is not rectangular, is neitherplaced opposite an intercolumniation, noropposite the centre of the… … POMPEIANA. 195 There was a private entrance throughthe faux, and a back passage from the vicusof the Tragic Poet. Near the faux was alsothe staircase for ascending to the upperfloor. In this house is the representation of acomic scene, given in Plate LIV. The fountain itself was, however, thegreat…
Architecture, Roman
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![An illustration from Architectura curiosa nova, exponens 1. Fundamenta hydragogica, indolemq[ue] aquæ, aëris interventu in altum levandæ. 2. Varios aquarum ac salientium fontium lusus per varia spectatu jucunda epistomiorum seu siphonum genera. 3. Magnum amnissimorum fontium, machinarumq[ue] aquæductoriarum sumtu magno exstructarum, ac per Italiam, Britanniam, Germaniam &c. visendarum, numerum. 4. Specus artificiales sumtuosissimas, cum plerisq[ue] principum europæorum palatiis, hortis, aulis; nec non præcipuis monasteriis atq[ue] arcibus. 5. Cum auctario figurarum elegantissimarum, ad hortorum topiaria vario ductù dividenda, nec non conclavium laquearibus ac pavimentis segmentandis, itemq[ue] labyrinthis construendis, adhibendarum. Omnia 200 æri incisis... descripta (1664)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-architecturacuri00bock-244-138.webp)
